# Custom Badass '78 Distortion

> This gain entry consolidates documented Custom Badass '78 Distortion variants, controls, settings and roles across dated guitarist pedalboards.

- Canonical page: https://pedalboardarchive.com/pedals/custom-badass-78-distortion/
- Machine-readable index of the archive: https://pedalboardarchive.com/llms.txt
- Evidence and reconstruction conventions: https://pedalboardarchive.com/methodology/

- **Category:** Gain
- **Types:** Distortion, Overdrive
- **Also known as:** '78 Distortion, Hot-rodded compact distortion
- **Controls:** Crunch, Distortion, Output, Tone
- **Identification:** The model is identified.
- **Documented appearances:** 1 board, 2022

A red compact distortion with three main controls and a separate crunch switch.

## Documented boards

Each row is an observed appearance on a dated board. A position is only an observed one where that board's order evidence says so.

| Artist | Board | Date | Positions | Order evidence | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| John Frusciante | Unlimited Love rehearsal board | 2022-03-01 | 5 | Reconstructed | https://pedalboardarchive.com/artists/john-frusciante/unlimited-love-rehearsal-board/ |